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ShareOpenly is now on Tedium

Ben Werdmuller

Ben Werdmuller

19 May 2024

I adore the way ShareOpenly has been added to Tedium:

You can see it for yourself on all its posts, including this great one about the decline of the ball mouse. Its founder, Ernie Smith, told me: “figured I had to have fun with it”.

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How to transform the internet's most toxic platform into essential infrastructure.

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The Future of Forums is Lies, I Guess

"I do not have the time or emotional energy to screen out regular attacks by Large Language Models, with the knowledge that making the wrong decision costs a real human being their connection to a niche community."

08 Jul 2025

Threads is nearing X's daily app users, new data shows

It's wild to me how many people are still engaging with X.

08 Jul 2025

‘Improved’ Grok criticizes Democrats and Hollywood’s ‘Jewish executives’

As more people look to AI to learn about the world, the people who control how it's trained and how it responds will control our prevailing narratives. That's wildly dangerous.

07 Jul 2025
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